adminMan jailed for torching father’s house
An effective three-year jail term has been imposed on Knoweldge Jani (21) of Chinhoyi.
Hitmen trial: Suspects lured by US$10 000
The trial of five suspected assassins based in South Africa and hired by Obrian Mapurisa to kidnap and assault a local businessman who was demanding back his US$800 000 after a botched gas tanks deal, continued on Tuesday with more details emerging. Moses Monde of Johannesburg and Malvin Manzinde, Malvin Tatenda Nyamuranga, Norbert Muponda and Joshua Mapuranga, all based in Cape Town, are being charged with assault and conspiracy to commit kidnapping.
Schools needs assessment underway
THE Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education and its development partners is this week conducting a nationwide schools assessment whose findings are expected to unlock funding to improve education quality in learning institutions.
China hailed for empowering young miners
ECONOMIC empowerment lobby, the Young Miners for Economic Development (YMED) has praised China for its efforts to help the Government to uplift young miners in Zimbabwe through skills transfer and capital investment.
Bulawayo water crisis deepens…Upper Ncema Dam to be decommissioned
BULAWAYO is grappling with a worsening water crisis as the city is today expected to decommission Upper Ncema Dam, a crucial part of the city’s water supply system.
Five foreigners nabbed in blitz against alluvial mining
Police in Magunje have arrested five Chinese who were allegedly involved in illegal alluvial gold mining along the Sanyati River in the Hurungwe District.
Govt to develop a further 15 000ha for irrigation
Elton Manguwo IN a move that bolsters agricultural resilience plus food security, Government will be expanding irrigation infrastructure by another 15 000 hectares before the start of the 2024/25…
Govt designates wheat stover as livestock feed
Chenai Museta EXPERTS in livestock farming have urged farmers to capitalise on last season’s record wheat crop and harvest the stova left behind for use as feed for their animals…
Govt ramps up efforts to eradicate malnutrition
To eradicate the triple burden of malnutrition, Zimbabwe is ramping up its efforts by implementing nutrition-sensitive social protection measures to tackle the interconnected challenges.
Gokwe council splashes fortune on US$80 case
Gokwe Town Council has come under fire for splashing thousands of United States dollars on a disciplinary hearing involving its internal auditor who had an accident and damaged the council vehicle that was repaired for US$80.